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Re: DNA test results

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On 10/28/2018 1:17 PM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:
> In article <pr4ogd$6es$1@dont-email.me>,
> Dimensional Traveler  <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote:
>> On 10/28/2018 7:48 AM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:
>>>
>>> There was a video on the web once, unfortunately I don't have the
>>> link, showing an octopus in an aquarium unscrewing a jar in order
>>> to get the food inside.  With running comment by a human,
>>> speaking Finnish.
>>>
>> In the version I've heard the scary part is that after eating the
>> octopus puts the remains back in the jar and closes it.
> 
> Now, that I've never seen.  Would there *be* any remains,
> considering what was in the jar was a piece of fish?  But if you
> can provide a link to the video showing that, I'd love to see it.
> What I saw was the octopus removing the lid and dropping it.
> 
>> They apparently
>> also have a habit of escaping from their tanks and going walk about.
> 
> Oh, yes.  They're smart.
> 
I didn't see a video, this was something I heard many years ago.  And in 
this story the food in the jar was a crustacean so there were remains in 
the form of the carapace pieces.

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